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Genesis 24:21
Genesis 24:21 is verse 21 of Genesis chapter 24, shown here in the Berean Standard Bible.
Berean Standard Bible
Meanwhile, the man watched her silently to see whether or not the LORD had made his journey a success.
King James Version
And the man wondering at her held his peace, to wit whether the LORD had made his journey prosperous or not.
World English Bible
The man looked steadfastly at her, remaining silent, to know whether Yahweh had made his journey prosperous or not.
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Genesis 24:19–23 · Berean Standard Bible
19 After she had given him a drink, she said, “I will also draw water for your camels, until they have had enough to drink.”
20 And she quickly emptied her jar into the trough and ran back to the well to draw water, until she had drawn water for all his camels.
21 Meanwhile, the man watched her silently to see whether or not the LORD had made his journey a success.
22 And after the camels had finished drinking, he took out a gold ring weighing a beka, and two gold bracelets for her wrists weighing ten shekels.
23 “Whose daughter are you?” he asked. “Please tell me, is there room in your father’s house for us to spend the night?”
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Cross-references
The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge lists these related verses. Scripture text comes from the Berean Standard Bible.
2 Samuel 7:18Then King David went in, sat before the LORD, and said, “Who am I, O Lord GOD, and what is my house, that You have brought me this far?
2 Samuel 7:19And as if this was a small thing in Your eyes, O Lord GOD, You have also spoken about the future of the house of Your servant. Is this Your custom with man, O Lord GOD?
2 Samuel 7:20What more can David say to You? For You know Your servant, O Lord GOD.
Psalms 34:1I will bless the LORD at all times; His praise will always be on my lips.
Psalms 34:2My soul boasts in the LORD; let the oppressed hear and rejoice.
Psalms 34:3Magnify the LORD with me; let us exalt His name together.
Psalms 34:4I sought the LORD, and He answered me; He delivered me from all my fears.
Psalms 34:5Those who look to Him are radiant with joy; their faces shall never be ashamed.
Psalms 34:6This poor man called out, and the LORD heard him; He saved him from all his troubles.
Psalms 107:1Give thanks to the LORD, for He is good; His loving devotion endures forever.
Psalms 107:8Let them give thanks to the LORD for His loving devotion and His wonders to the sons of men.
Psalms 107:15Let them give thanks to the LORD for His loving devotion and His wonders to the sons of men.
Psalms 107:43Let him who is wise pay heed to these things and consider the loving devotion of the LORD.
Psalms 116:1I love the LORD, for He has heard my voice— my appeal for mercy.
Psalms 116:2Because He has inclined His ear to me, I will call on Him as long as I live.
Psalms 116:3The ropes of death entangled me; the anguish of Sheol overcame me; I was confronted by trouble and sorrow.
Psalms 116:4Then I called on the name of the LORD: “O LORD, deliver my soul!”
Psalms 116:5The LORD is gracious and righteous; our God is full of compassion.
Psalms 116:6The LORD preserves the simplehearted; I was helpless, and He saved me.
Psalms 116:7Return to your rest, O my soul, for the LORD has been good to you.
Luke 2:19But Mary treasured up all these things and pondered them in her heart.
Luke 2:51Then He went down to Nazareth with them and was obedient to them. But His mother treasured up all these things in her heart.
Genesis 24:12“O LORD, God of my master Abraham,” he prayed, “please grant me success today, and show kindness to my master Abraham.
Genesis 24:56But he replied, “Do not delay me, since the LORD has made my journey a success. Send me on my way so that I may go to my master.”